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Piet Mondrian - art and life
When was Piet Mondrian born?
7th March, 1873
7th March, 1872
27th March, 1873
17th March, 1872
Mondrian painted in which styles?
Expressionism, Cubism, and Impressionism
Expressionism and Cubism
Only Impressionism
Only Expressionism
Expressionism, Cubism, and Impressionism
What's the title of the painting?
Composition No. 8
Composition No. 5
Composition No. 7
Composition No. 10
Abstract Expressionism was defined by this formal mode:
Non-representation
Subjectivity
Minimalism
Neo-plasticism
Mondrian was _________ painter.
a Dutch
a French
a Swedish
an English
What's the title of the painting painted in 1908?
The Flowers and a Girl
Passionflower
Floral Melancholy
Flowers Sun
The art movement of Cubism is characterized by:
Natural objects and landscapes
War scenes and grotesque imagery
Cubes and Spheres
Geometric lines and asymmetry
Geometric lines and asymmetry
Mondrian was an active member and participant in the Dutch art movement called __________.
De Stijl
Dada
Purism
Fiber Art
What painting style is the Lonely tree at the Gein?
Impressionism
De Stijl is also knows as neo-plasticism.
True
False
Mondrian had NOT a profound impact on Modern and Contemporary art.
True
False
What year did Mondrian move to Paris?
1908
1909
1910
1911
Where can you see the View from the Dunes with Beach and Piers? Which museum?
Centre Pompidou, Paris
Tate Britain, London
Prado Museum, Madrid
MoMa, New York
While Mondrian was visiting the Netherlands in 1914, World War I began, forcing him to remain in there for the duration of the conflict. What year did he come back to Paris?
1918
1920
1921
1919
Match the pairs.
Village Church
Post-Impressionism
Match the pairs.
Meandering Landscape with River
Impressionism
Match the pairs.
Tableau I
Neo-Plasticism
Match the pairs.
Amaryllis
Fauvism
In 1938 Mondrian left Paris and moved to _________.
Madrid
Lisboa
London
New York
Piet Mondrian died of pneumonia on 1 February 1944.
False
True
Select the true statements.
He wasn't a great jazz fun
Mondrian loved to bike
He almost gave up art to become a farmhand
Mondrian survived the Spanish flu
He was gay
Mondrian loved to bike
He almost gave up art to become a farmhand
Mondrian survived the Spanish flu
What's the title of the painting?
Trafalgar Square
Broadway Boogie Woogie
Place de la Concorde
New York City I
Adolf Hitler put Mondrian on a Nazi blacklist.
True
False
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